2024-2025 Game Summaries
Hoffman, Desai qualify for PIAA Individual Championships
Five North Allegheny golfers traveled to Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, PA to compete in the WPIAL 3A Boys Individual Championship Final Round on Tuesday morning. Chris Hoffman and Ravi Desai both finished in the top 14 punching their ticket to the PIAA Individual Championships.
Hoffman made a great push as he was tied for ninth after the first round. He shot a one-under par 70 on Tuesday to finish tied for fourth place. Desai shot an 80 to finish in 11th place. Preston Troiano and Liam Cooper each shot 88’s to finish 40th and 42nd respectively while Colin Ward shot an 87 to finish in 41st.
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Hoffman and Desai will compete in the PIAA Individual Championships on October 21 and 22 at Penn State Golf Course. As a team, North Allegheny will return to action next Tuesday on October 8 when they compete in the WPIAL Team Semifinals at a site and time to be determined.
Three Tigers in top ten after WPIAL Individual First Round; All five make cut
Five North Allegheny golfers traveled to Southpointe Golf Club in Canonsburg, PA to participate in the first round of the WPIAL Individual Championships. It was a great day for the Tigers as three of their golfers finished in the top ten, and all five golfers made the cut to go to the final round of the WPIAL Individual Championships.
Ravi Desai shot a two-over par 74 and will be tied for second going into the final round. Desai trails the leader, Carson Kittsley of Fox Chapel by a stroke. Chris Hoffman sits in ninth place after shooting a 77. This will be Hoffman’s third appearance in the final round of the WPIAL Individual Championships. Preston Troiano shot a 78 and is currently tied for tenth place. Liam Cooper and Colin Ward each carded a 82 and are both tied for 26th place. With the top 36 golfers moving onto the final round, all five Tigers qualified. Scores from this round will carry over into the final round.
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All five golfers move onto the WPIAL 3A Individual Championship Final Round which will take place on October 1 at Oakmont Country Club. The team will be back in action on October 8 when they compete in the WPIAL Team Semifinals with site, time and opponents still to be determined.
NA finishes regular season with runner-up finish at Fox Chapel Invitational
The North Allegheny boys golf team ended their regular season calendar competing in the Fox Chapel Invitational on Thursday evening, held at the beautiful Fox Chapel Field Club playing against two Fox Chapel teams and a team from Sewickley Academy.
The Tigers enjoyed the round but came up a few strokes short of winning the event. Fox Chapel “A” won the event with a score of 192. North Allegheny finished in second place with a team score of 197 followed by Sewickley Academy at 199. Fox Chapel “B” finished with a score of 210.
Leading the Tigers with a score of even par 36 was junior Preston Troiano. Liam Cooper carded a 38. Ravi Desai added a 39 while Chris Hoffman and Charlie Burbick each carded 42’s. Colin Ward shot a 43.
North Allegheny has five members heading to the WPIAL Individual First Round happening next week at Southpointe Golf Club. The Tigers await their course placement and list of competitors for the WPIAL Team Playoffs starting in two weeks.
Tigers finish section play strong with win over New Castle
North Allegheny hosted the New Castle Hurricanes in the final section match of the season on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers were able to add another mark in the win column with a 175-205 victory.
NA was led by senior Chris Hoffman who shot a four-under par 32. Adding to the victory was a two-under par 34 from junior Ravi Desai, a one-under par 35 from junior Colin Ward, and an even par 36 from junior Liam Cooper. Preston Troiano rounded out the scoring with a 38.
New Castle was led by a pair of 39’s from Phillip Lorenzo and Justin Girman.
North Allegheny improves to 15-2 overall and finishes section play with an 11-1 record. New Castle falls to 0-13 overall and 0-11 in the section. The Tigers practice tomorrow before traveling to the Pittsburgh Field Club to participate in the Fox Chapel Invitational at 4:00 p.m.
Boys Golf Summary 9-17-24, vs. New Castle
Match Summary | NORTH ALLEGHENY - 175 NEW CASTLE - 205 | ||
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NORTH ALLEGHENY | SCORE | NEW CASTLE | SCORE |
Chris Hoffman | 32 | Phillip Lorenzo | 39 |
Ravi Desai | 34 | Carlo Delsalvo | 47 |
Colin Ward | 35 | Justin Girman | 39 |
Mike Huet | 39* | Matt Greco | 40 |
Liam Cooper | 36 | Brody Young | 40 |
Preston Troiano | 38 | Jeff Natle | 54* |
TOTAL | 175 | 205 | |
Kyle Seidl | 36 | ||
Jayden Park | 38 | ||
Five Tigers qualify for WPIAL Individual First Round
Six members of the North Allegheny Tigers competed in the WPIAL Individual Qualifiers held at Slippery Rock Golf Club. Five were able to make the cut and qualify for the WPIAL Individual First Round that will be held next Tuesday at Southpointe Golf Club.
Leading all scoring for the event was junior Preston Troiano, with his one-under par 69. Senior Chris Hoffman carded a one-over par 71 to claim second place. Juniors Ravi Desai, Colin Ward and Liam Cooper each qualified with a scores of 75, 75 and 79 respectfully. Senior Charlie Burbick missed the cut by one stroke shooting an 81.
For complete results from the event, click here.
North Allegheny is back in action this afternoon when they host New Castle in the section finale at 3:00 p.m. at North Park.